Cub Cadet Tank M72 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet Tank M72: 64 HP versus 28 HP (+36 HP, +129%).
- The Cub Cadet Tank M72 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 476 kg for the Cub Cadet Tank M72.
- The Cub Cadet Tank M72 has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Tank M72 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 28 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2011 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 476 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | — | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 129 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 198 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 72" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet Tank M72 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet Tank M72: 64 HP versus 28 HP (+36 HP, +129%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet Tank M72 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The Cub Cadet Tank M72 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet Tank M72 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 476 kg for the Cub Cadet Tank M72.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet Tank M72 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The Cub Cadet Tank M72 has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 42".